Current Affairs-2016February (Chapter-08)
131. Identify the industrialist who in February
2016 invested in home rental startup NestAway.
131. Identify the industrialist who in February
2016 invested in home rental startup NestAway.
Answer: Ratan Tata
132.
Which bank has won the first ever Green Bond Pioneer Award 2016?
Answer:
Yes Bank
133.
Which film won the Golden globe award for Best Picture Drama?
Answer: The Revenant
134.
Who has been conferred with the Germany’s prestigious ‘Cross of the Order of
Merit’?
Answer:
Goverdhan Mehta
135.
Scientists develop world’s first wireless flexible smartphone.Researchers at
Queen’s University’s Human Media Lab have developed the world’s first full-colour,
high-resolution and wireless flexible smartphone to combine multitouch with
bend input.
Answer: ReFlex
136.
Who will become the first women umpire to officiate in the ICC World Twenty20
cricket?
Answer:
Kathleen Cross
137.
Yukiya Amano is the Director General of which organization?
Answer: International Atomic energy agency
138.
Which country has won 2016 Trans-Tasman Trophy of Cricket?
Answer:
Australia
139.
India’s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI) has launched dedicated
specialized branch ‘SBI In Cube’ for;
Answer: Start ups
140.
Who has been elected as the new President of FIFA?
Answer:
Gianni Infantino
141.
The Kerala State Ayurveda 2014 awards for best doctors were given away by
Minister for Health V.S. Sivakumar on Thursday 25 February 2016.
(A)
The Ashtangaratna award for lifetime contributions in the field of Ayurveda was
presented to the former Principal of Government Ayurveda College, Tripunithura,
B. Sarojini Amma.
(B)
The Dhanwantari award for the best contributions in the area of medical
treatment and research was awarded to Madhavankutty Warrier, chief
superintendent and additional chief physician of Kottakkal AH & RC
Vaidyasala.
(C)
The Charaka award for the best doctor in the Indian System of Medicine was won
by A.K. Ajitharani, superintendent of Thodupuzha District Ayurveda Hospital.
(D)
The Aathreya award for the best Ayurveda teacher was awarded to K. Murali, head
of the Kayachikitsa division, Government Ayurveda College, Tripunithura.
(E)
The Vagbhata award for for the best Ayurveda doctor in the private sector was
awarded to Vijayan Nangelil, director and medical superintendent of Nangelil
Ayurveda College, Kothamangalam.
142.
According to Railway Budget 2016-17, which research organisation will be set up
under Railways?
Answer:
143.
Name the winner of Best Actor award at 69th British Academy Film
Awards(BAFTA)) that was announced on 14 February 2016.
Answer: Leonardo DiCaprio (Film- The Revenant)
144.
India’s first rail-auto transportation and logistics hub will come up in which
state?
Answer:
Tamil Nadu
145.
Name the winner of Best Actress award at 69th British Academy Film
Awards(BAFTA)) that was announced on 14 February 2016.
Answer: Brie Larson (Film- Room)
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